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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1919

Page

13

Coast Crown at Stake in Arena Battle

Coast lightweight champion Schumann defends his title tonight at the Northwest Athletic club ring show in Seattle. Pinkie Mitchell challenges Schumann, while Lux and others headline undercard bouts as fans expect a close fight night.

Einie scHyu Mann Coast Seattle Clay Hite Northwest Athletic Club Pinkie” Mitchell Milwaukee Schumann Mitchell Moore Tacoma George Ingle Mann Rpaéward Brewster Pinkman Lux Portland Gladiator Pinkman McCarthy Hermann Arena Tonight

Boxing Roundup Links Coast Fights and Seattle Plans

George Ingle vs Lee Morrisey in North Yakima for six rounds tonight. Ritchie Mitchell faces Paul von in Superior Wisconsin then heads to Seattle. Bud Ridley and Frankie Murphy drew in Bremerton, with another Seattle Portland bout in sight. Bob Evans plans rematch bets Bud Ed ley and Billy Mascott in Portland. Jack Malone travels to San Francisco after a failed St Paul bout. Seattle natives head to California with Lonnie Austin Dan Sait Leo Houck on the passenger list. Lou Leonard and Harold Jones meet in Tacoma for six rounds on April 24. Frank Farmer meets Al Ross in Calgary in his North bout debut before returning to the States.

Frank Farmer al Ross Canada Calgary

GOAT IN BALL MIX: MOGUL TAKES LOWELL FRANCHISE

April 11 report notes Dick Conway, who pitched for Baltimore against Loulaville on August 15 1886 when Guy Hecker hit seven runs including three home runs and three singles, will run the Lowell franchise in the revived New England league this year. It recalls Conway’s New England league days with John Kinley Tener and Wilbert Robinson as Haverhill’s standout battery.

Lowell Mase Dick Conway Baltimore Loulaville Guy Hecker Sir Guy Baltimores Conway John Kinley Tener National League Wilbert Robinson Superba Haverhill Star Battery

Great Honus Is Now Prof John Wagner

Pittsburg April 11 The Pirates veteran John Wagner once known as Honus Wagner is now Professor John H M Wagner. He serves as general athletic trainer and Carnegie Institute of Technology faculty member while continuing to coach on Schenley diamond at Schenley Park.

Pittsburg Haa John Honus Carnegie Pirates

Boxing smoker in Portland features Abel and Herman

Fight fans anticipate the Portland boxing commission smoker on April 16 with welterweight champion Jack Abel from Chattanooga facing Joe Gorman of Portland. Also on the card are Danny Frush in Oakland facing Steve Dalton and Pete Mitchie in Portland in high profile bouts. SHREVEPORT reports Tom Leach named to manage the Texas league team with Billy Smith handling business duties. Bill Cristall named manager of Bay City in the Ontario Michigan league with Jim Pierce set to manage Flint.

Portland, Or Portland Boxing Commission Jack Abel Chattanooga Tenn Kid” Herman San Jose Cal Abel London Danny Frush Oakland Joe Gorman Portland Steve Dalton San Francisco Pete Mitchie Shreveport Tommy Leach Billy Smith Bill Cristall Bay City Jim Pierce Flint

Golden Gate Crew Wallops Locals Again

San Francisco Seals beat Beattie 6 to 3 in a comeback win after trailing 7 2 in the eighth. Cy Falkenberg pitched well through eight innings as the Seals rallied with a four run surge to seize the lead and seal the victory.

Golden Gate Crew San Francisco Seattle Cy” Falkenberg San Francisco Seals Graham Coffe Falkenberg Beattie Land Agute Feld Murphy

Mormons Triumph Over Vernon Club In Slugfest

Salt Lake City April 11 The Mormons led 5 to 1 after eight innings but Vernon rallied for three runs in the ninth without a hit. Lefty Schroer pitched well for Salt Lake City as Vernon managed only one hit in the matinee. Batteries Howek and Vernon Schroer Willett and Penecer.

Salt Lake City Lefty Sqhorr Vernon Tigers East Lake City Howek Te Vormer Sehorr Willett Penecer

Fittery Shuts Down Beavers as LA Closes Series

Los Angeles defeated Portland for the third straight game as Paul Fittery held the Beavers to limited offense. Killefer and Walker led LA and Portland with two hits apiece while Portland outpaced the home club in total hits.

Los Angeles Fuller Portland Fittery Beavers Killefer Walker Pofeinos

Solons Edge Oaks 1 0 in Ninth Inning Win

Sacramento April 11 Bil Rodgers Solons finally earned a win by beating Oakland 1 to 0 in a late surge. Three singles produced the winning run for Middleton as McKenry shut down the Oaks to two hits. All three games in the series went to the ninth inning with Oakland winning the first two.

Sacramento Bil Rodgers Solons Oakland Middleton McKenry Oaks Oakland Co Rause Mitre McKenry and Murray

Portland and Tacoma Golfers to Compete in Inter-City Match

Waverly Country Club Portland and Tacoma Country Club will each send 20 players to a 36 hole inter-city match at Waverly club. The event features 18 holes in the morning and 18 in the afternoon. Also reported Pat Moore of Memphis defeated Kid Herman of Pekin in a 10-round newspaper verdict in Racine.

Portland Waverly Country Club Tacoma Country Club Waverly Club Racine, Wis Pat Moore Memphis Tenn Kid Herman Pekin, Tr

St. Paul poised with strong pitching staff choices

Mike Kelly of St. Paul lists Howard Merritt Charley Hall Dick Niehaus Mr Upham Dan Griner Ed Monroe Keddie Foster Erhart and others as capable arms for a promising pitching lineup. He notes he has ample options to choose from for the upcoming season. Southern league backs Texas league plan for a fall series to decide the close mouth championship, with clubs to meet for the final settlement.

ST. Paul Mike Kelly Howard Merritt Charley Hall Dick Niehaus Mr Upham Dan Griner Ed Monroe Keddie Foster Erhart New Orleans

Tearney Leads Two Emerging Minor Leagues

Albert Kt. Tearney heads two nascent leagues as promoter of an independent minor leagues organization. He remains energetic and hopeful about the future despite the challenges ahead.

Albert Kt Tearney

Quail Hunting Prohibited for Two Years in Snohomish County

The Snohomish County Game Commission orders a two year ban on sea quail hunting to allow natural propagation. The measure has the endorsement of local sportsmen organizations.

Snohomish County

Umpires Named for 1919 Season by Tom Hickey

The American association announces the 1919 umpiring staff chosen by resident Tom Hickey. The lineup includes Augie Moran George Johnson Louis Knapp James A Murray W F In neran Robert Hart Frank RK Connolly and Buck Freeman.

American Association Tom Hickey Augie Moran George Johnson Louis Knapp James A. Murray W. F. Inneran Robert Hart Prank RK Connolly Buck Freeman

Cuban outfielder Acosta quits after release by Mack

Philadelphia April 1b fal madero Acosta the Cuban out fielder released by Connie Mack to Atlanta says he will quit the game. He is peeved at being shunted out of the big show or perhaps not considered good enough for the Athletics.

Philadelphia Fal Madero Acosta Connie Mack Atlanta Athletics

Organizing Effort Backed By Fans In Three T League

In Evansville and Terre Haute the reorganized Three T league forms with new structures. Evansville heads by William J. Aspian while Terre Haute appoints John Cleary as Community club president, each club backed by four fans associations.

Evansville Eivaneville William J. Aspian Terre Haute John 4 Cleary

County game warden releases 40 000 brook trout in Mill Creek

A. Van Au die placed 40 000 young Eastern Brook trout in Mill Creek. Authorities state 115 000 more are at the hatchery in the city park for later planting in this and other streams of the valley. The trout are in fine condition and expected to grow rapidly.

A. van Au ®Die Mill Creek

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